Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NR7 · Norfolk
135
crimes in March 2026
Near national average
NR26 · Norfolk
35
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
Sheringham has less crime — 35 vs 135 incidents in March 2026.
Norwich recorded substantially more crime than Sheringham in March 2026 — 135 incidents compared to 35, a 3.9x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Norwich records significantly more (49 vs 13 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on March 2026 Police data, Sheringham recorded fewer crimes than Norwich — 35 vs 135 incidents. That is 74% fewer crimes. Sheringham is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In March 2026, Norwich recorded 49 incidents of this type vs 13 in Sheringham. Overall, Sheringham had fewer total crimes (35 vs 135).